American Idol: Amber Holcomb Announces Pregnancy

The popular ‘American Idol’ finalist took to Facebook to announce her pregnancy via a sonogram pic. In this stressful time, Amber is also facing the harsh comments of haters who are calling her music career ‘over.’ Luckily, Amber’s not letting them put a damper on her happiness!

Amber Holcomb Pregnant: ‘American Idol’ Finalist Announces Pregnancy

Amber announced via an August 4 Facebook photo of a sonogram that she is expecting her first child. She tagged the sonogram photo “Lamar D. Denson,” who is reportedly her boyfriend and baby’s father.

She is already feeling the harsh criticism and worried fans’ questions that come with her unplanned pregnancy, but Amber is excited about her news.

Amber Holcomb Responds To Haters’ Comments On Facebook

Amber is making the most of her unexpected pregnancy, and she was quick to stand up for herself when faced with negative energy. One fan posted a comment on her Facebook picture asking if Amber had “given up on her dream.”

In response to both haters and concerned fans who spoke out on Facebook, Amber posted:

I’m happy…That’s all that matters…in the end it’s gonna be me and my child and whoever else wants to be there for us. I didn’t ask for this, but I consider it a blessing.

Lots of fans raised concerns about Amber’s budding career, which Amber has also spoken out about. Some fans simply fear that Amber will have to give up her music career — but others are far more vicious! In response to a particularly harsh hater claiming her career is now over, Amber tweeted:

My career is not over honey. I have talent which will NEVER GO AWAY.

We love that Amber is confident in this exciting yet anxious situation and hope that she has a happy and healthy pregnancy.

Amber is currently touring with the American Idol Live Tour with the other members of Season 12’s Top 12.